CBI positively identifies body found in May

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Jun 25, 2013 at 3:19 PMJun 27, 2013 at 5:08 PM

Otero County Sheriff's Office released the following statement Tuesday, June 25: The body recovered from a field near County Road 24 and County Road Z on May 11, 2013, has positively been identified as being Jonathan Vinson, 22, of La Junta. The victim's identity was confirmed through fingerprint analysis conducted by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation. The death is an active homicide investigation, and anyone with information is encouraged to call the Otero County Sheriff's Office at (719) 384-5941.

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